[OpenWrt-Devel] OpenWrt 19.07 release schedule ?

[Alberto Bursi]

On 11/10/19 12:59, Jo-Philipp Wich wrote:
> Hi Bjørn,
>
>> Or: Start discussing the release blockers here and now. Thanks.
> 1) Blocker: LuCI master needs to be backported to 19.07
> Time estimate: 2-3 weeks
>
> 2) Blocker: All relevant sub-components for WPA-3 + GUI support, such as
> hostapd, iwinfo etc. need to be backported to 19.07
> Time estimate: 2 weeks
>
> 3) Blocker: Some weaknesses in libustream-ssl client certificate
> handling need to be addressed, which can only be solved by an API
> redesign. Band-aid fixes available but not merged, nobody worked
> on API redesign yet
> Time estimate: 1 week
>
> 4) Blocker: Need to assert the state of the Dragonblood WPA3
> vulnerabilities in 19.07's hostapd
> Time estimate: a few days I guess
>
> ~ Jo
>
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Is WPA3 support so critical for 19.07?

I'm not aware of many client devices that actually need that (i.e. 
cannot use WPA2).

Imho if it's not ready for a stable as-is, just postpone it and tell 
people that need bleeding edge to use Master/snapshot

-Alberto


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